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WELCH

West Virginia · UNITED STATES (US) · 37.43°N / 81.58°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,826,660

Welch is a city in United States with a population of 1,973. It sits at 37.43/-81.58, runs on America/New_York, is 8 km from Gary.

Population 1,973
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 402m
Timezone America/New_York

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
West Virginia
Coords
37.43°N / 81.58°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Gary West Virginia 889 8.3 km
N Pineville West Virginia 628 17.2 km
SW War West Virginia 775 17.4 km
NE Mullens West Virginia 1,464 24.6 km
N Matheny West Virginia 531 25.8 km
E Piedmont West Virginia 925 28.5 km
N Oceana West Virginia 1,302 29.0 km
E Montcalm West Virginia 726 30.7 km
SE Springville Virginia 1,371 30.8 km
NW Gilbert Creek West Virginia 1,090 31.7 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

3 questions
What is the population of Welch?
1,973 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Welch in?
America/New_York.
Which country is Welch in?
United States (US).

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4826660

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4826660,
    "name": "Welch",
    "ascii_name": "Welch",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 1973,
    "elevation": 402,
    "timezone_id": "America/New_York",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 37.43289,
    "longitude": -81.58455
  }
}
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